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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1976
Page
8
Singer Della Reese has filed suit against her former business manager Lee Magrid seeking 100000 dollars alleging fraud. She claims Magrid took excess commissions over 22 years and retained master recordings despite her demand for return.
Veterans receiving disability or widows' death pensions receive income questionnaire cards with November checks. Payees aged 72 and older are exempt from routine reporting but must report income changes affecting entitlement. Platte County Veterans Office notes 1976 benefits may rise from reporting medical expenses and forms are available for non-card recipients. Return of questionnaires is requested by January 1. delays may only cause temporary payment interruption.
Leigh women belong to the Stanton chapter attended a Wayne State College dinner hosted by District 10 Chapters Albion Stan ton Winside Wayne Madison Neligh Norfolk Elgin and Pierce on November 1. Robert A Merchant of Wayne served as master of ceremonies with talks by Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Virginia Jones and Worthy Grand Patron Dr Robert Bass. Beverly Mulford of the Stanton Chapter gave musical selections. Leigh members present were Mrs Callies Mrs Leonard Hobel Mrs Emil Trojan and Mrs F O Nelson.
Dr. Earl R. Mezoff, Dana College president, earns a second six year term as Dana Board of Regents reappoints him. He became the 12th president in 1971 after leaving Lebanon Valley College in Annville Pennsylvania to serve in Blair Nebraska.
Patti German was celebrated on Patti German Day at St. Francis High School for her school activities. She leaves Thursday as her family moves to Columbus and she transfers to Scotts Central Catholic High School.
Max H. Karl of MGIC Investment Corp. proposes an emergency tax incentive to exempt the first 5 percent of savings and loan passbook interest from income tax. The plan would lower new mortgage rates to about 7 percent, boost thrift deposits, spur homebuilding, and could cut annual payments on a $40,000 30 year mortgage by 862 dollars without federal budget funds.
Glen J. Soukup announces a joint Nebraska Commission on Aging and University of Nebraska Lincoln project. The resource directory lists county by county aging services and includes Aging Insights for awareness of elderly needs and capabilities. Distribution targets state aging programs welfare and extension offices. public access later on a fee basis.
In a sweeping election, Democrats hold a 62 38 Senate margin and gain about three seats in the House while incumbents from both parties are ousted. Mondale’s Senate seat will be vacant with Jan 4 convening, and job creation bills top the agenda though tax reform and reform efforts face low priority amid intra party divisions.
A bridal shower honoring Donna Gibson was held at St Joseph Social Hall in Platte Center with about 100 guests. She plans to wed Merle Alswager on November 27 at St Joseph Church, with family and friends assisting and presenting gifts.
Tarnov hosts a Sunday night Halloween party for 50 local children at the social hall. Door prizes go to Keven Christensen and Scott Rosenthal, a special prize to Cindy Krings, with refreshment support from a committee including Tim Christensen and Ted Rosenthal.
Humprey American Legion Auxiliary members met to plan their annual Christmas dinner and meeting at the Cornlea Steak House at 7 30 p.m. on December 7 with an optional gift exchange. Mrs Alvina Chevarier led in President Erna Ternus absence.
St Francis High School students from music art and drama present a Fall Fine Arts Festival at 4 p.m. Sunday in the school auditorium. The festival directed by Mrs Larson Mrs Lonowski and Deborah Dorwart charges admission at the door.
Albion hosts Dave Carder of Palo Alto former Albion resident as guest speaker at a Kiwanis dinner. Carder attends as a guest of his brother Neil Carder of St. Edward.
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